ID: 700001347 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001347	Record Type: Movable Work

[Funeral decorations and catafalque for the obsequies of Grand Duke Ferdinando II of Tuscany] (prints (visual works); Giovanni Battista Falda (Italian draftsman and printmaker, 1...; Published: 1671; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2553-164; 553164; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 270))

Note: Impressions of the etching were issued with Manfredi Macigni's funeral book: Esequie del serenissimo Ferdinando II. gran duca di Toscana celebrate in Firenze dal serenissimo gran duca Cosimo III (Firenze : Nella stamperia di S.A.S. per il Vangelisti, e Matini, 1671); Draftsman and etcher from Valduggia, Novara; The prints depict the funerary decorations and the catafalque designed by Ferdinando Tacca for the obsequies of Ferdinando II, celebrated in the Church of San Lorenzo, Florence, on December 11, 1670; Library has another impression of the two prints bound into Manfredi Macigni's Esequie del serenissimo Ferdinando II. gran duca di Toscana ...; Inscription in brown ink on verso of print [2]: Ferdinando Tacca ... fece questo catafal / co p[er] Ferdinando secondo ..; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**). Publication: [1671].

Titles:

[Funeral decorations and catafalque for the obsequies of Grand Duke Ferdinando II of Tuscany] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

[Funeral decorations and catafalque for the obsequies of Grand Duke Ferdinando II of Tuscany]; [graphic] / Jo. Baptista Falda fecit. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: set

Work Types:

prints (visual works) [300041273] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

etchings (prints) [300041365]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1671

Creator Display:

Giovanni Battista Falda (Italian draftsman and printmaker, 1643-1678) [preferred,GRISC]

etcher Falda, Giovanni Battista (Italian draftsman and printmaker, 1643-1678) [500019267]

Tacca, Ferdinando (Italian sculptor and scenographer, born 1619, died 1686 or 1690) [500006323]

Macigni, Manfredi (Italian author, active 17th century) [500354658]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2553-164; 553164; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 270)

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 2 prints: etching

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: ca. 40 x 26.9 cm or smaller; 2 prints

General Subject:

events (preferred)

activity

Specific Subjects:

	funeral decorations [300378993]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, festival decorations) (AAT)

	catafalques [300005906]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, funerary structures) (AAT)

	festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

	funerals [300069162]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)

	architectural elements [300000885]
	.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>) (AAT)

	Ferdinando II, Grand-Duke of Tuscany (Italian noble, patron, 1610-1670) [500339079]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	depictions (visual works) [300248231]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)

	San Lorenzo [700000163]
	.....(San Lorenzo [700000163], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

	Cosimo III de' Medici (Italian noble, patron, 1642-1723) [500238556]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: xxx

Inscriptions: Jo. Baptista Falda fecit. Inscription in brown ink on verso of print [2]: Ferdinando Tacca ... fece questo catafal / co p[er] Ferdinando secondo ..

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
[Funeral decorations and catafalque for the obsequies of Grand Duke Ferdinando II of Tuscany]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 553164
[Funeral decorations and catafalque for the obsequies of Grand Duke Ferdinando II of Tuscany]; [graphic] / Jo. Baptista Falda fecit.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Bartsch, Le peintre graveur (1803-1821) v. 21, p. 238, no. 1-2

....................... Bellini, P. "Per una definizione dell'opera di G. B. Falda," Arte cristiana v. LXXI, no. 695, p. 88-89, no. 250-251

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)